Bella Heathcote

The Neon Demon

Nicolas Winding Refn is one of the few directors that just by releasing a new film I am automatically interested in seeing it. Drive was the first film of his that I watched and while every film hasn't been as straight forward and Hollywood like, his films are always different and fantastic visually. The Neon Demon is no exception to that. Unlike his previous films I do feel like this film was a tad bit mis-marketed. You are lead to ...

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

In my Kindle library are books on theology, sci fi, fantasy, steampunk, and everything Jane Austen ever published. I'm not a particular fan of zombies (although I don't hate them as Dev does), but when the novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies came out in 2009, I couldn't resist. It's faithful to the original with a healthy irreverence that respects the source material. Austen was always critical of social conventions and willing to call out hypocritical behavior. If she lived ...